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Joe Lieberman: “Where there's no government, trouble grows, either as piracy or the provision of space for terrorists.”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
Where there's no government, trouble grows, either as piracy or the provision of space for terrorists.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Lieberman emphasizes the link between lack of governance and security issues in Somalia.

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